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… a bump, blow or jolt to the head or body, resulting in microscopic damage to cells responsible for brain function. And many high school athletes – including those who only play fall sports – … Other summer sports and activities with red flag warnings include: Playground play (especially for children 14 and younger) Cycling Skateboarding Swimming Trampoline play Horseback riding Golf … care provider or athletic trainer A gradual return to work, play and other activities If a visit with a neurologist is necessary, patients can expect: A careful review of their health …

… few days, the Bordens got to know Hug better and marveled at his care, especially his knack for calming Jeff during difficult moments.  “He has such a wonderful way with people, and he’s so … 24 years old. That’s what blows my mind. He’s 24 years old, and he acts like he’s been a nurse for 20 years.” Hug is just as surprised by how good a fit nursing is. He describes himself as … I go to nursing school?” It was a turning point, sending Hug down the path he had been looking for. His experience with the Bordens only validates that, he said. “Knowing how much of an impact …

… contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Michael Johnson Director of Warehouse and Transportation Shared … career at Methodist in May 2014 as a warehouse worker on the night shift. It didn’t take long for me to realize this was where I wanted to retire. After eight months, I moved into the … watching sports and going to sporting events. My wife, Christina, and I have been married for 6 ½ years now and have a 5-year-old son. My wife manages diabetes clinics at Nebraska …

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Kristin Johnson, CSW Medical Social Worker Methodist Fremont Health … Generally, when people think of a hospital, they think of a place to get medical attention for their physical health. Social workers give patients the chance to have all aspects of their …

… Laura Bair thinks about her late husband of 42 years, Charles, she remembers how much he cared for those around him. As a service manager at an auto repair business, “Chuck” enjoyed guiding … “They meant everything to him,” she said. Even when Chuck became ill with COVID-19 and fought for his life last fall, he was thinking of others. “When he was first admitted into the hospital … got two surprises last month when The DAISY Team Award was presented: the award itself and a visit from Laura, who has left her job to focus on her own health. Morrison said receiving the …

… the chronic condition know how miserable an asthma attack can be. And while there’s no cure for asthma, it can be treated and managed with the help of a primary care provider.   Causes of … the condition, and adults diagnosed with asthma likely had symptoms as a child.  The good news: It’s possible for asthma symptoms to improve or even end as a child grows into adulthood.   Symptoms of Asthma …

… On June 23, Paul Eubanks got behind the wheel and drove across town for the first time in over a year. Paul, who has lost feeling in his legs because of neuropathy, … use of such equipment, additional training is available before they write a prescription for the driver to fill through an equipment dealer.  “A lot of people think, ‘I just can’t … making plans. The former church deacon wanted to start attending services in person again, visit friends in area nursing homes, take longer trips to the Black Hills or see family in …

… Nursing wasn’t the first career choice for Kami Houser, ADN, RN – or even the second. “Every career test I ever took growing up said I … degree in marketing, Houser spent several years as a market and consumer research analyst for Conagra. Then she transitioned to being a stay-at-home mom and ran her own business providing transcription work for the Douglas County Probation Office. She began reassessing her career path about 14 years ago …

… – Brittney Lowe, BSN, RN, an OB/GYN nurse at Methodist Women’s Hospital , got clearance to visit her grandma in full personal protective equipment. This provided some peace to the Lowe … kind of wearing on Brittney,” April said. “Because you don’t know if they’re going to hang on for another 24 hours or 24 minutes. So, Laura volunteered to stay with my mom that night. She … with Betty – at Harold’s Koffee House or Shirley’s Diner. She learned of Betty’s love for Shetland sheepdogs – how she bred and raised them and trained many of her dogs to become …

… case is a partnership that’s helping young families in the Fremont community with basic needs for their newborns and toddlers. Fremont Health Foundation and the  Fremont Public Schools … to get their bundle of joy home safely, as well as many of the necessary essentials needed for a newborn. Sixpence was a logical partner for this initiative, knowing the great work they have already been doing in the community.” Since …